ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,333, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Gaze-based audio switching and 3D sight line triangulation map" was invented by Petter Wannerberg (Lidingo, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of gaze-based switching of audio components of content streams are disclosed. A first audio/video stream is provided to a first device of a first user. A second audio/video stream is provided to a second device of a second user. Based on determining that the gaze of the second user is directed to a display of the first device, the system pauses the second audio/video stream at the second devic...